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for the u.s. sources saying washington is training rebels to secure and handle chemical stockpiles if the syrian government should fall but the commentators like antiwar activist ken stone believe it's just another step towards intervention. this period right now and the talk of weapons of mass destruction chemical weapons in syria is very reminiscent of the run up to the anglo-american attack on iraq in two thousand and three one of those videos purported to show syrian insurgents funded by the west preparing chemical weapons which were used on rabbits but could be used on syrian civilians and then blamed on the syrian government the assad government is not suicidal it has been playing its cards very carefully and there is no basis in fact for the use of chemical weapons by the syrian government that would be counterproductive the weapons of mass destruction argument used so effectively in two thousand and three and later found out to be a complete hoax they've just they've tried it out of the du
for the u.s. sources saying washington is training rebels to secure and handle chemical stockpiles if the syrian government should fall but the commentators like antiwar activist ken stone believe it's just another step towards intervention. this period right now and the talk of weapons of mass destruction chemical weapons in syria is very reminiscent of the run up to the anglo-american attack on iraq in two thousand and three one of those videos purported to show syrian insurgents funded by...
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u.s. officials said intelligence agencies have detected that assad's government has been preparing its chemical weapons stockpiles for possible use the obama administration's message to syria the u.s. is ready to act if you make the tragic mistake of using these weapons there will be consequences and you will be held accountable there will be consequences. there will be consequences we have sent a unmistakable message that this would cross a red line next how does america the media quickly picked up on the alarming news of the syrian government's alleged plans citing secret intelligence for fox news confirms that syrian troops now have the deadly nerve agent sarin gas weaponized and at the ready the syrian government flatly denied the possibility saying it would not use such weapons against its people. we would not commit suicide we feel there's a conspiracy to provide a pretext for any subsequent interventions in syria by these countries during creasing pressure on syria the syrian govern
u.s. officials said intelligence agencies have detected that assad's government has been preparing its chemical weapons stockpiles for possible use the obama administration's message to syria the u.s. is ready to act if you make the tragic mistake of using these weapons there will be consequences and you will be held accountable there will be consequences. there will be consequences we have sent a unmistakable message that this would cross a red line next how does america the media quickly...
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in a contentious bill to ban u.s. parents from adopting russian children passes russian parliament how does the bill compare to regulations in place in the usa and why do so many american parents pick russian kids in the first place. and while many deaf flicks users are watching their favorite shows perhaps they should be asking themselves who's watching that we'll tell you about the latest u.s. build what it means for your online privacy in just a moment. it's wednesday december twenty sixth two thousand and twelve i'm liz while you're watching r t well looks like massachusetts democrat john kerry will succeed u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton. but a reputation as a flip flopper during his presidential run constantly changing his political stances well now we can add something else to the list of so-called flip flops and this one could be particularly troublesome for someone poised to be america's top diplomat kerry was for wiki leaks before he was against it and as reported in the washington monthly this was k
in a contentious bill to ban u.s. parents from adopting russian children passes russian parliament how does the bill compare to regulations in place in the usa and why do so many american parents pick russian kids in the first place. and while many deaf flicks users are watching their favorite shows perhaps they should be asking themselves who's watching that we'll tell you about the latest u.s. build what it means for your online privacy in just a moment. it's wednesday december twenty sixth...
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and whether it's the u.s. fiscal cliff, people negotiating in greece, or in the uk when finance ministers say, oh, there's a catastrophe around the corner, there usually isn't. and saying that makes things worse. one can't deny there could be a set of circumstances in which the bond vigilantes wake up and say dumpster link. but at the moment there's no reason to think that's been happening. sterling has been stable for three plus years now since the end of '08. interest rates remain low. plenty of opportunity for capital to leave the uk. it's not. and meanwhile the growth strategy is missing because the tax strategy is in-company here ept. in the end, austerity is only good insofar as you're actually paying for the right things an cutting the right things. >> so we cut investment spending but haven't cut welfare spending. >> exactly. which is the wrong way around. but even then if you want to do tax cuts to stimulate the economy, why are we doing tax krets. that's been on the table forever. >> why do you think
and whether it's the u.s. fiscal cliff, people negotiating in greece, or in the uk when finance ministers say, oh, there's a catastrophe around the corner, there usually isn't. and saying that makes things worse. one can't deny there could be a set of circumstances in which the bond vigilantes wake up and say dumpster link. but at the moment there's no reason to think that's been happening. sterling has been stable for three plus years now since the end of '08. interest rates remain low. plenty...
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a proposed new law banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian children gets a second reading in details just ahead. president barack obama backs the renewal of a ban on assault weapons in the u.s. the massacre of twenty children. six months. is a christmas message his personal. come. on screen and now in h.d. international news and comment live from moscow this is r.t. president barack obama has made a move toward stronger gun control in the u.s. he voiced support for an initiative to renew an expired ban on assault weapons and the creation of a new law to tighten gun sales regulations the proposal comes after the mass shooting at the sandy hook elementary school that took the lives of twenty six people including twenty children. has the details. when you consider the tragic events that unfolded at an elementary school last week in the us it is not surprising that finally u.s. president barack obama is taking a position that would reinstate a ban on assault weapons in america now the last federal assault weapons ba
a proposed new law banning u.s. citizens from adopting russian children gets a second reading in details just ahead. president barack obama backs the renewal of a ban on assault weapons in the u.s. the massacre of twenty children. six months. is a christmas message his personal. come. on screen and now in h.d. international news and comment live from moscow this is r.t. president barack obama has made a move toward stronger gun control in the u.s. he voiced support for an initiative to renew an...
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the u.s. will reach its federal borrowing limit on new year's eve, threatening the same default that was narrowly avoided last year. in a letter to lawmakers, geithner vowed to take extraordinary measures to avoid a new default but said any remedies would only be short- term. the u.s. has acknowledged for the first time a carried out a september drone strike that killed 11 people in yemen. the victims were packed into a truck on a desert road in a town of radda when they're struck by a missile. the washington post reports the yemeni government tried to hide u.s. responsibility for the attack by taking credit for carrying it out. the yemeni government also initially claimed only militants were killed in the strike, or forced to withdraw that claim after mourners tried to bring the dead bodies to the gates of the presidential residence. according to the washington post, the attack has devastated the community and militants in surrounding areas have gained more recruits for their fight against th
the u.s. will reach its federal borrowing limit on new year's eve, threatening the same default that was narrowly avoided last year. in a letter to lawmakers, geithner vowed to take extraordinary measures to avoid a new default but said any remedies would only be short- term. the u.s. has acknowledged for the first time a carried out a september drone strike that killed 11 people in yemen. the victims were packed into a truck on a desert road in a town of radda when they're struck by a missile....
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japanese and u.s. negotiators have struggled over how to relocate an american military base in okinawa. ldp government leaders agreed in 2006 to keep the futenma air station in okinawa. the first dpj prime minister promised in 2009 to move it outside of the prefecture. hatoyama later decided the base should be relocated within the prefecture. the critics say the flip-flop weakened relation with the u.s. and they say the leaders of neighboring countries saw an opportunity to take advantage. >> translator: the dpj ripped apart the japan/u.s. relationship. these problems are a result of their failures in diplomacy over three years. >> reporter: and now japanese face another threat from north korea. on wednesday officials there launched what they called a rocket to put a satellite into space. but political leaders in tokyo, seoul and washington say what they were doing was testing technology for long range ballistic missile. tension, uncertainty, opportunity. just some of the reasons why u.s. leaders are m
japanese and u.s. negotiators have struggled over how to relocate an american military base in okinawa. ldp government leaders agreed in 2006 to keep the futenma air station in okinawa. the first dpj prime minister promised in 2009 to move it outside of the prefecture. hatoyama later decided the base should be relocated within the prefecture. the critics say the flip-flop weakened relation with the u.s. and they say the leaders of neighboring countries saw an opportunity to take advantage....
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it will boost the u.s. economy $547 billion in just seven years and create jobs, which, of course, we desperately need. >> one report does not make a plan. it is fundamentally flawed. $90 billion at $3 million actually 20 times value that would be under threat if they went ahead and took the recommendations of this report. it ignores the manufacturing sector. if everyone takes a report and puts it in motion, we will see a catastrophic disruption of jobs in this country. liz: not just from the department of energy, particularly on the republican side, they feel like exporting the plentiful u.s. resource will quell all the critics who say we are -- >> we are for free trade. we are for an approach that says let's not destroy the domestic prizing structure. nine out of ten countries in the world that are gas rich look at domestic gas as its first priority. australia exports 90% of its gas point-to-point contracts and is destroyed the manufacturing sector. for an energy rich country, it pays the same as those in
it will boost the u.s. economy $547 billion in just seven years and create jobs, which, of course, we desperately need. >> one report does not make a plan. it is fundamentally flawed. $90 billion at $3 million actually 20 times value that would be under threat if they went ahead and took the recommendations of this report. it ignores the manufacturing sector. if everyone takes a report and puts it in motion, we will see a catastrophic disruption of jobs in this country. liz: not just from...
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the u.s. state quarters the most popularly collected coin in the history of the u.s. government. these are the s-minted, the rarest. the coins that are most desirable. they came in the regular issue proves that the government also did a very small quantity smaller quantity in just a quarter set. this includes the box that is just the quarter side of the box. these are as you can see government in the original government packaging. at $199.95, i am doing them at original government issue price. it is as if you went back and did not forget to collect them and 1999-2001.on the other hand6 c13 say aren't worth anything? how about these coins, if purchased individually. --are they.95 a piece. >>host: one of them is worth more than the original issue price of the whole thing? >>caller: they really all are.the 2001 $19.50$20.50 for the last one. that $180. the hawaii individually is $35. >>host: why? >>guest: i do not know that is it sells for. supply and demand. how about you are going to get the 2001,3, 4, 5 7 all the 2008's are $9.50 apiece. and then $35. so is $84, $83 for that set.
the u.s. state quarters the most popularly collected coin in the history of the u.s. government. these are the s-minted, the rarest. the coins that are most desirable. they came in the regular issue proves that the government also did a very small quantity smaller quantity in just a quarter set. this includes the box that is just the quarter side of the box. these are as you can see government in the original government packaging. at $199.95, i am doing them at original government issue price....
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military equipment selling u.s. military goods abroad which is a big business here but more than anything having undue influence in the host country you really can't be a free country and a free people and have foreign troops on your on your soil but then again both gary is a nato member it does have the right to the u.s. to help train its troops doesn't it. well of course i mean formally legally yes it does i think that's part of a strategy to court favor with washington to court favor with the u.s. military industrial complex doesn't really help the people involved. people involved area are really u.s. military bases in order to secure their own future or to help their economy i think in fact it creates a sort of neo colonial type relationship may be good for the. area but not so good for working people leave it there thank you very much indeed brian back around you were activist joining me live there from the u.s. thank you opposition groups in egypt have called on their supporters to stage a nationwide protest t
military equipment selling u.s. military goods abroad which is a big business here but more than anything having undue influence in the host country you really can't be a free country and a free people and have foreign troops on your on your soil but then again both gary is a nato member it does have the right to the u.s. to help train its troops doesn't it. well of course i mean formally legally yes it does i think that's part of a strategy to court favor with washington to court favor with...
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u.s. president barack obama. they talked about meeting next month in washington. it would be abe's first foreign visit after forming a new government. he's made strengthening the japan/u.s. relationship a priority. nhk world has more from washington. >> people in the obama administration place a high priority on stability in the asia-pacific. they have been troubled by increasing tension between japan and china over which country owns the senkaku islands in the east china sea. their concerned thathe conflict i claims allowed to fester could unsettled dynamic in the region. they want to see policies and sophisticated diplomacy to calm the swaituation. they're drawn into military confrontation because of their alliance with japan. >> our message to the new japanese government will be the same as the message to the former japanese government, which is that we want to see both japan and china avoid provocative acts. we want to see them talk to each other and work this through by dialogue. >> n
u.s. president barack obama. they talked about meeting next month in washington. it would be abe's first foreign visit after forming a new government. he's made strengthening the japan/u.s. relationship a priority. nhk world has more from washington. >> people in the obama administration place a high priority on stability in the asia-pacific. they have been troubled by increasing tension between japan and china over which country owns the senkaku islands in the east china sea. their...
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a u.s. citizen has been arrested in north korea for unspecified crimes state media i entered the country last month as a tourist but officials say there is evidence that he committed a crime against the state man has met diplomats from the swedish embassy sweden represents u.s. interests in north korea because of a lack of diplomatic ties between washington and pyongyang. firefighters are still battling a massive blaze on the outskirts of the nigerian capital after an oil pipeline exploded there on monday you saw thieves trying to siphon off fuel calls the blast from the head of the nigerian national petroleum corporation which owns the pipe so the recent rise and thefts could seriously disrupt energy supplies to some parts of the country. now to become one of the world's industrial titans you need a workforce that's ready for anything but grim statistics in the heart of europe millions of adults being left behind because they have trouble reading and writing as art is piece all of it. germa
a u.s. citizen has been arrested in north korea for unspecified crimes state media i entered the country last month as a tourist but officials say there is evidence that he committed a crime against the state man has met diplomats from the swedish embassy sweden represents u.s. interests in north korea because of a lack of diplomatic ties between washington and pyongyang. firefighters are still battling a massive blaze on the outskirts of the nigerian capital after an oil pipeline exploded...
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the u.s. already has a vast military presence in the persian gulf to secure key oil shipping lanes under the banner of chasing terrorists the us is setting up new drone bases on the arabian peninsula including one in djibouti which is on the other side of the strait of the arrangement of the united states government has with the yemeni government is basically one of bribery we bribe them with money and weapons and in exchange we get to bomb their country with impunity. but it may be a dangerous proposition for the yemeni government because of the uproar this crisis caused among the population. an american plane bombed this place and killed seventeen people they were innocent they did not deserve to die we wanted so late to go we were protesting a year for it to happen he left what we have now americans are coming to our land to kill us the journalist who shot these images of a two thousand and nine drone strike in yemen that killed fourteen women and twenty one children is now in jail abdullah
the u.s. already has a vast military presence in the persian gulf to secure key oil shipping lanes under the banner of chasing terrorists the us is setting up new drone bases on the arabian peninsula including one in djibouti which is on the other side of the strait of the arrangement of the united states government has with the yemeni government is basically one of bribery we bribe them with money and weapons and in exchange we get to bomb their country with impunity. but it may be a dangerous...
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it has some similarities with the u.s.. another similarity is we had had in the previous couple of decades occasionally mass shootings, about once a year we had a mass shooting. on each occasion, there's a lot of talk about the gun laws, and politicians similar to hear, avoiding the issue saying, "well, we need to look at family values and mental health" and everything else, basically, been too frightened to do anything about the gun laws. the gun lobby always the -- to hurtothreatens politically. the anchor in the public was so high by then that really, that was the tipping point for australia. as you said, the prime minister exercised leadership and call all the states together and said, we're going to fix this. the laws were state laws, so we had a patchwork of different laws. some states had stronger laws, but the weaker ones undermine those with stronger ones. what we got was a scheme of nationally uniform laws, which set a much higher standard in included bans on assault weapons and other measures, which basically mea
it has some similarities with the u.s.. another similarity is we had had in the previous couple of decades occasionally mass shootings, about once a year we had a mass shooting. on each occasion, there's a lot of talk about the gun laws, and politicians similar to hear, avoiding the issue saying, "well, we need to look at family values and mental health" and everything else, basically, been too frightened to do anything about the gun laws. the gun lobby always the -- to hurtothreatens...
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so some u.s. officials accused of human rights violations are on the verge of being blacklisted by russia while also having their financial assets frozen in the country move designed to counter washington so-called magnitsky law which levels similar sanctions on a number of russians artie's tom barton explains. barack obama has signed into law the u.s. mike knit ski bill which concerns russian officials which the u.s. accuses of involvement in the death of sergei magnitsky a lawyer who died in prison in two thousand and nine having been imprisoned on tax evasion charges which his supporters say were trumped up russia though has for a long time now railed against this legislation saying it is rank hypocrisy and that if the magnitsky bill was a part was passed it was attached to a piece of trade legislation then retaliation would come so now it seems the russian retaliation that was long promised is now shaping up russia's own bill doing roughly the same thing as the magnitsky bill has passed its fi
so some u.s. officials accused of human rights violations are on the verge of being blacklisted by russia while also having their financial assets frozen in the country move designed to counter washington so-called magnitsky law which levels similar sanctions on a number of russians artie's tom barton explains. barack obama has signed into law the u.s. mike knit ski bill which concerns russian officials which the u.s. accuses of involvement in the death of sergei magnitsky a lawyer who died in...
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u.s. dollar and here in russia the ruble ended the session lower to the major currencies russia's metals giant new rules could nickel officially named its major shareholder billionaire volume or pattani and as its next c.e.o. he will replace cold ski who is leaving with a one hundred million dollars severance package the biggest in russia's history for his parsed your vocals he said on monday he will donate ten percent of his golden parachute to support the veterans of the f. as be formally known as the k.g.b. and that's the latest from the business team you can always find a lot more interviews and news r.t. dot com slash business. do we speak your language. or music programs and documentaries in spanish matters to you breaking news a little tonnage of angola's keep them stories. you hear with tourists destroy all teach spanish find out more visit eye to eye. on the edge of human capabilities. struggling with a dream. layout to become the first. for. fall in the. me is eve if. you. mean.
u.s. dollar and here in russia the ruble ended the session lower to the major currencies russia's metals giant new rules could nickel officially named its major shareholder billionaire volume or pattani and as its next c.e.o. he will replace cold ski who is leaving with a one hundred million dollars severance package the biggest in russia's history for his parsed your vocals he said on monday he will donate ten percent of his golden parachute to support the veterans of the f. as be formally...
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treaty becoming u.s. law. u.n. treaty superceding u.s. law, becoming the law of the land. >> a, not true. as far as i am aware in any significant case. >> he cites a multitude of cases. >> i was familiar with one of the cases he cited, the bond case, which was not in the supreme court about the treaty obligation to the united states at all. >> the united nations? >> the united nations. no, no. the treaty obligations of the united states under the united nations at all. the other point is that the congress has said, john kerry, who is chairman of the foreign relations committee, has said there is no rights created to sue in an american court based on this treaty. you can't wave this treaty and go into an american courtroom and say we're going to take your kids away. you can't do anything in an american courtroom under this treaty. >> the thing he keeps saying and a lot of supporters of this keep saying is a u.n. bureaucracy, a u.n. bureaucrat based in geneva, which they keep pointing out, is going to have power over an american child. that
treaty becoming u.s. law. u.n. treaty superceding u.s. law, becoming the law of the land. >> a, not true. as far as i am aware in any significant case. >> he cites a multitude of cases. >> i was familiar with one of the cases he cited, the bond case, which was not in the supreme court about the treaty obligation to the united states at all. >> the united nations? >> the united nations. no, no. the treaty obligations of the united states under the united nations at...
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our u.s. partners and their lawmakers say they are concerned about human rights in our prisons and that's fine of course but there are plenty of issues they have themselves abu ghraib and guantanamo where for years people have been detained without charge it's inconceivable to the prisoners walk around in chains like in the middle ages they've legalized torture inside their own country if something like that happened here it would cause an international outcry but it all remains quiet in the u.s. we've heard plenty of promises to close guantanamo but it's still there it's still operating maybe there is still torture going on there secret cia prisons has anyone been brought to account and they're pointing at our problems well thank you we're aware of that making this the ground for passing anti russian laws it's something absurd and we have a no way provoked such action. russian lawmakers are currently working on what they say will be a proportionate response to the money needs part of the plan
our u.s. partners and their lawmakers say they are concerned about human rights in our prisons and that's fine of course but there are plenty of issues they have themselves abu ghraib and guantanamo where for years people have been detained without charge it's inconceivable to the prisoners walk around in chains like in the middle ages they've legalized torture inside their own country if something like that happened here it would cause an international outcry but it all remains quiet in the...
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and seen as one of the most reliable u.s. allies particularly juxtaposed against what is happening in bahrain and we understand that the united states and the western powers cannot allow the saw family to fall you have to see that kuwait is a launching point in a possible war against iran so all of these taken together really shows that the united states has both political geo political and then of course social reasons why they want to maintain the status quo. explosions in syria's western city of homes many times killed at least fifteen and left more than thirty injured the blast sat near a mosque in a stadium witnesses say there were two separate car bomb attacks it's fear the number of dead could rise though with many of the wounded in a critical condition tonight it comes amid reports that syrian warplanes have hit rebel targets in the suburbs of damascus where fighting between militias and regime troops has been raging for a month and that says western support for the rebels continued with from salivating one and a half
and seen as one of the most reliable u.s. allies particularly juxtaposed against what is happening in bahrain and we understand that the united states and the western powers cannot allow the saw family to fall you have to see that kuwait is a launching point in a possible war against iran so all of these taken together really shows that the united states has both political geo political and then of course social reasons why they want to maintain the status quo. explosions in syria's western...
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in the u.s. demand for medical care as a social right originated in the workers' movement represented by people like florence greenberg. next came to national prominence in fdr's proposed second bill of rights and finally they were adopted in the united nations universal declaration of human rights after world war ii thanks in part to eleanor roosevelt who helped draft the un declaration after her husband's death. today more than 70 countries recognize a right to health or health care in their constitution. virtually every industrialized nation has taken steps to implement these rights by establishing some type of universal health coverage for their citizens with one major exception. anybody know? the united states of america. it is not for lack of trying. after fdr's death, president harry truman announced a national health insurance program that would have made medical coverage for all part of the social security act but the physicians of the american medical association attacked the plan as so
in the u.s. demand for medical care as a social right originated in the workers' movement represented by people like florence greenberg. next came to national prominence in fdr's proposed second bill of rights and finally they were adopted in the united nations universal declaration of human rights after world war ii thanks in part to eleanor roosevelt who helped draft the un declaration after her husband's death. today more than 70 countries recognize a right to health or health care in their...
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in u.s. economic news, the number of americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell sharply last week to its second- lowest level this year. and retail sales rebounded in november, rising 0.3% but that seemingly good news did little to help stocks on wall street today. the dow jones industrial average lost almost 75 points to close at just under 13,171. the nasdaq fell more than 21 points to close at 2,992. the european union came a step closer to a full-fledged banking union today. after an all-night meeting in brussels, e.u. finance ministers agreed to give the european central bank oversight of eurozone banks, as well as banks in other e.u. countries that choose to opt-in. the european commissioner for economic and monetary affairs said the agreement was an important step forward for europe. >> last night's decision on the single supervisory mechanism for euro area banks is a breakthrough towards a true banking union, which is significant and crucial in order to restore and reinforc
in u.s. economic news, the number of americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell sharply last week to its second- lowest level this year. and retail sales rebounded in november, rising 0.3% but that seemingly good news did little to help stocks on wall street today. the dow jones industrial average lost almost 75 points to close at just under 13,171. the nasdaq fell more than 21 points to close at 2,992. the european union came a step closer to a full-fledged banking union today....
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questions u.s. climate negotiator jonathan pershing about criticism of the failure to do more to cut emissions and save the planet from catastrophic climate change. we will speak with ronny jumeau and martin khor of the south centre in malaysia, and then anjali appadurai. >> you have been negotiating my whole life, you have failed to meet targets and a broken promises. >> a year after calling on world figures to do more to save the planet, the 22-year-old american college student was banned from the climate talks here in doha for the first week. she joins us today h. then we look at how the koch brothers are influencing climate policy.politic this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. the death toll from a massive typhoon in the southern philippines has doubled to more than 270 people. typhoon bopha is the most southerly typhoon ever recorded in the western pacific and the strongest to hit the philippines this year. 80,000 people have been forced to flee the
questions u.s. climate negotiator jonathan pershing about criticism of the failure to do more to cut emissions and save the planet from catastrophic climate change. we will speak with ronny jumeau and martin khor of the south centre in malaysia, and then anjali appadurai. >> you have been negotiating my whole life, you have failed to meet targets and a broken promises. >> a year after calling on world figures to do more to save the planet, the 22-year-old american college student...
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u.s. officials will work with their partners to pursue what she called appropriate action. she said the security council may need to impose additional sanctions. experts say one reason they went what he had the launch was to get the upper hand in negotiations with the u.s. the north koreans have developed the capability to launch missiles that could reach the u.s. mainland. i started asking about the seriousness of these developments. now looking at this as a safety concern. they called the launch is provocative act. >> it undermines the global nonproliferation regime. it's regrettable that the leadership chose to take this in flagrant violation of its international obligations. >> the obama administration is also alarmed that north korea is getting closer to its goal of developing a long range missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. >> what further steps could the americans take? >> the u.s. had an agreement to provide north korea with food aid. the deal fell apart in april when th
u.s. officials will work with their partners to pursue what she called appropriate action. she said the security council may need to impose additional sanctions. experts say one reason they went what he had the launch was to get the upper hand in negotiations with the u.s. the north koreans have developed the capability to launch missiles that could reach the u.s. mainland. i started asking about the seriousness of these developments. now looking at this as a safety concern. they called the...
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u.s. congress says that despite the opposition's determination to make morsi backed down has a strong chance of keeping the new policies handed himself. and the country is clearly split but mr morsi is strong because he has many institutions under his control the parliament the presidency the upper layer of the army now has replaced many officers in his calculations on december the fifteenth he will win because the most organized force now in egypt at least for the next few months is the muslim brotherhood and their allies the salafist they've gotten a majority in in the parliament with allies of course they've got the president elected with allies and now some of his allies have abandoned him but they don't have the strength to organize and reach out to citizens the way the muslim brotherhood have so this looks like a recipe for a long. civil uprising against the government i am not sure that this is going to go immediately into what people think could be a civil war unless acts of violen
u.s. congress says that despite the opposition's determination to make morsi backed down has a strong chance of keeping the new policies handed himself. and the country is clearly split but mr morsi is strong because he has many institutions under his control the parliament the presidency the upper layer of the army now has replaced many officers in his calculations on december the fifteenth he will win because the most organized force now in egypt at least for the next few months is the muslim...
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well the u.s. used to be your you for the first time during the first gulf war in one thousand nine hundred one and at this time there was an amount estimated of somewhere around three hundred times that were used in iraq depended on like to use depleted uranium because it's an extremely dense material and. put on the thick of the missile and that missile is that a tank. think like a hot knife through butter which is very exciting if you're the pentagon but the problem with the levy uranium is that it is. radioactive material upon impact it arab ally into microscopic particles second candidate the air in the sand and the water supply so everyone in that environment. the thousands of soldiers or the millions of family members of families who are living there were then exposed to it they drink it in the water they eat it in the plants they need it. and what's resulted after the first gulf war in iraq was a six hundred percent in iraq in. two percent increase to be knocked infant mortality rates and t
well the u.s. used to be your you for the first time during the first gulf war in one thousand nine hundred one and at this time there was an amount estimated of somewhere around three hundred times that were used in iraq depended on like to use depleted uranium because it's an extremely dense material and. put on the thick of the missile and that missile is that a tank. think like a hot knife through butter which is very exciting if you're the pentagon but the problem with the levy uranium is...
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go back to the libyan's fate, one, the u.s. relations with lip ya has been, you know, u.s. has always looked at libya as something of a strange creature that we could use for certain -- as a piece, of a strategy that had to do with the region as a whole. it was never looked at -- it was never seen as an object in and of itself. could start with the relation of the soviets, the eisenhower doctrine, and the united states' desire to push back soviet influence. libya was desperately pleading for u.s. attention back then, for aid, to get itself together, to stand on its own feet. this was before the discovery of oil, and the u.s. took a, well, you know, you're not really important as e just a minute, for example, and, you know, we'll think about it, and the result was that the prime minister of the time, you know, basically devised a plan to court the soviets and see if he could grab the united states' attention, and that happened. the next, you know, major event was the libya's and gadhafi's successful bid to change drastically the way oil pricing was conducted squeezing the in
go back to the libyan's fate, one, the u.s. relations with lip ya has been, you know, u.s. has always looked at libya as something of a strange creature that we could use for certain -- as a piece, of a strategy that had to do with the region as a whole. it was never looked at -- it was never seen as an object in and of itself. could start with the relation of the soviets, the eisenhower doctrine, and the united states' desire to push back soviet influence. libya was desperately pleading for...
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victor boot he is considered by u.s. prosecutors to be a dangerous arms dealer dubbed the merchant of death but by russia is considered to be a legitimate business man who was kidnapped by the u.s. and russian officials say he is wrongfully imprisoned you say this is retaliation what exactly sparked this response from the kremlin. well the surrogate magnitsky bill was passed by u.s. lawmakers and does roughly the same as this russian bill it targets russians who are accused by the u.s. of of human rights abuses it gets its name from game magnitsky a russian lawyer who allegedly uncovered a vast corruption network involving russian officials he was then imprisoned himself it was alleged by those he had accused and later died in prison some suspect having been denied medical treatment and possibly having been beaten to death tom thanks very much indeed for that reporting live there from central moscow. well just ahead for you this hour more revelations surface in a case which has been poisoned the ties between russia and t
victor boot he is considered by u.s. prosecutors to be a dangerous arms dealer dubbed the merchant of death but by russia is considered to be a legitimate business man who was kidnapped by the u.s. and russian officials say he is wrongfully imprisoned you say this is retaliation what exactly sparked this response from the kremlin. well the surrogate magnitsky bill was passed by u.s. lawmakers and does roughly the same as this russian bill it targets russians who are accused by the u.s. of of...
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and we just see on every front the u.s. government is claiming these sweeping unchecked dictatorial powers and even the power to do you define news and basically make it propaganda i'm sorry that's not a democracy it's not a democratic or something else altogether so yeah very disturbing. you know and i really thank you for everything you do on this front because people need to know about what strange strange is to me as i thought propaganda was already in use i mean it's just like oh well i thought that that's already been happening in this country for the last like it was another corporate media's but really when you also know anything about we'll have like thirty seconds left you know anything about the senator wrote about the n.b.a. and huffington post where he talks about how this effectively authorizes war against iran with section one two two two of the bill kind of directing our armed forces to prepare perform war do you know anything about that you know it does look like in their eyes is that. there is also some st
and we just see on every front the u.s. government is claiming these sweeping unchecked dictatorial powers and even the power to do you define news and basically make it propaganda i'm sorry that's not a democracy it's not a democratic or something else altogether so yeah very disturbing. you know and i really thank you for everything you do on this front because people need to know about what strange strange is to me as i thought propaganda was already in use i mean it's just like oh well i...
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u.s. and regime freed slaves poised on syria's borders. it's one step forward one step by just as the american senate's launches a cold war era lawyers who trade it approves a visa ban it said russian officials provoking a promise of a similar move from the. international news line for moscow this is all she was mijnheer chicago hello and welcome to the program a long anticipated state address by egypt's president morsi has failed to silence the angry voices on the streets of cairo protesters claim his team of north their key demands by evolving to push along with a referendum on islam missed a lead constitution more on that from cairo based reporter true now. president mohamed morsi basically stuck by his decisions he said in his speech he said this consulate curation which was very contentious going to people described it as a power grab was essential basically in the transition period to democracy and very important protecting the constituent assembly which drafted the constitution to t
u.s. and regime freed slaves poised on syria's borders. it's one step forward one step by just as the american senate's launches a cold war era lawyers who trade it approves a visa ban it said russian officials provoking a promise of a similar move from the. international news line for moscow this is all she was mijnheer chicago hello and welcome to the program a long anticipated state address by egypt's president morsi has failed to silence the angry voices on the streets of cairo protesters...
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moving along now a recent u.s. census bureau report projects that the u.s. will become a majority minority nation for the first time in twenty forty three in other words the majority of people living in this country will not be caucasian from there the gap is only expected to widen right now minorities make up about thirty seven percent of the u.s. population or account for about one hundred sixteen point two million people by two thousand and sixty however the minority population is expected to become fifty seven percent or about two hundred forty one point three million people so we are beginning to see this shift in demographics a shift that has been a long time coming but one maryland student isn't lamenting instead he has for most proposed a white student union at towson university in maryland it's an idea that has gained a lot of attention and even more criticism matthew haim bach is a senior studying u.s. history and the founder and commander of the white student union i spoke with him earlier about how this all idea came about. well i came up with th
moving along now a recent u.s. census bureau report projects that the u.s. will become a majority minority nation for the first time in twenty forty three in other words the majority of people living in this country will not be caucasian from there the gap is only expected to widen right now minorities make up about thirty seven percent of the u.s. population or account for about one hundred sixteen point two million people by two thousand and sixty however the minority population is expected...
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that the u.s. germany of the netherlands are deploying patriot missiles along with around twelve hundred troops on turkey's border with syria and claims the move will protect ankara from a possible strike by its neighbor other critics say conflict on syria is rather unlikely to an attack an alliance member. turkey or so eager to defend itself from its former friend. he may have treated his command bridge for an apartment in his done ball but returned admiral turk or in return still keeps tabs on his country's foreign policy and he doesn't like what he sees like many turkish beetroots the admiral believes his country is second feis in commonsense and domestic concerns from western interests. turkey is looking at the middle east through america's eyes for a purely turkish perspective for example with syria turkey claims it wants to see democracy in syria but look who it's working with saudi arabia qatar and their democratic credit is wanting. forget the zero problems with neighbor's rule which in cor
that the u.s. germany of the netherlands are deploying patriot missiles along with around twelve hundred troops on turkey's border with syria and claims the move will protect ankara from a possible strike by its neighbor other critics say conflict on syria is rather unlikely to an attack an alliance member. turkey or so eager to defend itself from its former friend. he may have treated his command bridge for an apartment in his done ball but returned admiral turk or in return still keeps tabs...
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and today, the u.s. immigration and customs enforcement agency has signed on to a pilot testing program for the device. maybe it's customers stocking up on their holiday ales. boston beer raised its profit look for the year late yesterday, leading to a rally today. boston beer's best known brew is sam adams. shares jumped 15.5%, shooting up to an all-time high. credit for the better forecast goes to the timing of certain expenses. all the five most actively traded exchange traded products were down. the nasdaq 100 tracking fund had the biggest drop, down eight tenths of a percent. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> susie: fiscal cliff negotiations going into the 11th hour, how will that affect the outlook for next year. we'll ask b.m.o asset management's sandy lincoln. he's this week's "market monitor" guest. and why a new program to help student loan borrowers could mean a big win for high earners with graduate degrees. >> its medical marijuana business is a $2 billion a year industry already. it's
and today, the u.s. immigration and customs enforcement agency has signed on to a pilot testing program for the device. maybe it's customers stocking up on their holiday ales. boston beer raised its profit look for the year late yesterday, leading to a rally today. boston beer's best known brew is sam adams. shares jumped 15.5%, shooting up to an all-time high. credit for the better forecast goes to the timing of certain expenses. all the five most actively traded exchange traded products were...
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possibly there has been articles in the newspaper that expressed opinions that the u.s. state department didn't know it for some reason they have no other explanation personally or professionally are not related to this story up until today i understood the magnitsky little as one a list of people accused of being involved in his death such as a prison supervisor a doctor a prison head so i thought leaders of the people might be targeted but apparently it has a wider application. now it's round in shape and built to last a chinese man prepares for the predicted apocalypse futuristic the survival points to get the full story on our website. and also an online it seems there is no need to be a model to top the rundown of the most desired women on the planet as a convicted member of russia's controversial punk band pussy riot and the list of the world's leading ladies. germany's getting tough on heavy petting parliament passed a new. law banning interspecies relationships that's upset thousands of germans who say the loves of their lives are we taking away one of them has m
possibly there has been articles in the newspaper that expressed opinions that the u.s. state department didn't know it for some reason they have no other explanation personally or professionally are not related to this story up until today i understood the magnitsky little as one a list of people accused of being involved in his death such as a prison supervisor a doctor a prison head so i thought leaders of the people might be targeted but apparently it has a wider application. now it's round...
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the democracy that the u.s. would like to impose upon egypt tunisia and morocco and the other countries throughout the region and even libya where what was waged last year to topple the gadhafi government is not suitable to the people inside of that region in tunisia in an r.t. . a living alone on the revolutions in israel's rambles to secure its future as a maelstrom of risings leaves a jewish state surrounded by and less than friendly neighbors that story have for you next hour. russia is one of the step closer to imposing a total ban on adoptions of children by u.s. citizens as a lower house of parliament has given the green light to the motion a ban is part of why it earlier just lation targeting those who have the rights of russians who brought mosque is responding to washington's travel and financial restrictions on russian officials and a suspected of involvement in the death of lawyer sergey magnitsky died in custody during a massive tax fraud investigation three years ago president vladimir putin howeve
the democracy that the u.s. would like to impose upon egypt tunisia and morocco and the other countries throughout the region and even libya where what was waged last year to topple the gadhafi government is not suitable to the people inside of that region in tunisia in an r.t. . a living alone on the revolutions in israel's rambles to secure its future as a maelstrom of risings leaves a jewish state surrounded by and less than friendly neighbors that story have for you next hour. russia is one...
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proposition for any politician in the u.s. to really seriously consider seriously take on the issue attempts to regulate guns inevitably hit a wall and that wall is the second amendment the right of the people to bear arms some states here do have controls over gun possession but again very limited controls the state of illinois for example used to have a ban on concealed weapons but this week a federal court ruling struck down the country's last such poor vision as unconstitutional and ordered the state to craft a law allowing it so much for gun control in the us the state of wisconsin passed out its ban on concealed weapons last year and it seems there is no way of arguing against the amendment even despite these absolutely horrifying and recurring incidents. of course want to gun a chicken reporting the tragedy once again triggered a wave of criticism that getting your hands on a weapon is just too easy to lose while going to the white house to see an anti guns rally. many people are taking their concerns to the front of th
proposition for any politician in the u.s. to really seriously consider seriously take on the issue attempts to regulate guns inevitably hit a wall and that wall is the second amendment the right of the people to bear arms some states here do have controls over gun possession but again very limited controls the state of illinois for example used to have a ban on concealed weapons but this week a federal court ruling struck down the country's last such poor vision as unconstitutional and ordered...
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to u.s. multinationals who would be and will be very important. for the united states and yes it will start buying american arms and substantial qualities libya's lots and lots of money to spend according to the state department this year along the u.s. spent six point three billion dollars financing foreign armies it argues investing in foreign militaries helps build. better alliances and further american interests abroad from the point of view of the u.s. government of course it's very useful to have other countries militaries integrated into the us they get the training then they get the equipment they get the arms it's the full package the idea of proxy armies is not new to the various truck record of training foreign armies has hardly been flawless you have the school of americas for instance which is trained all the the armies that became the torturers of latin america that started after world war two i would say the training troops is especially in the middle east in the case of iraq or in afghanistan something of a catastrophe it's premise
to u.s. multinationals who would be and will be very important. for the united states and yes it will start buying american arms and substantial qualities libya's lots and lots of money to spend according to the state department this year along the u.s. spent six point three billion dollars financing foreign armies it argues investing in foreign militaries helps build. better alliances and further american interests abroad from the point of view of the u.s. government of course it's very useful...
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u.s. midterms made no comment on egypt's draft constitution even though it's criticised for and dividing basic freedoms geo political analyst f. william angle told me washington secretly supporting the muslim brotherhood to turn egypt into an islamic dictatorship you have the brotherhood which has been supported by the state department in the obama administration as a as an analogous vehicle to create a if you will an islamic dictatorship in egypt but they're pushing a block of gender a secret agenda much much like. masonry organizational sequence of cycles where the triads are the the hands of they're pushing an agenda on the population and the population rightly source was a skunk and i think this is the coptic christian groups are threatened if the book brotherhood gets its constitution and imposes sure real off. other groups of the world muslims for example sylvie their places of worship are under attack in egypt and likely will be increasing it so this is probably one of the most majo
u.s. midterms made no comment on egypt's draft constitution even though it's criticised for and dividing basic freedoms geo political analyst f. william angle told me washington secretly supporting the muslim brotherhood to turn egypt into an islamic dictatorship you have the brotherhood which has been supported by the state department in the obama administration as a as an analogous vehicle to create a if you will an islamic dictatorship in egypt but they're pushing a block of gender a secret...
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u.s. plays into israel over its plans to build three thousand more settler homes immediately after the palestinians u.s. status is upgraded. egypt is divided as tens of thousands of tens of thousands rallied to both support and oppose president morsi with a referendum on a controversial new constitution set for two weeks time. and the world's top whistle blower promises more sensational revelations next year we talked to during the sonship in an exclusive interview. with the happy company i'm andrew farmer now the u.s. is trying to steer israel and the palestinians back to the negotiating table but so far to no avail washington has criticised israel's approval of three thousand more settler homes in disputed territories the move came immediately after the un voted to upgrade palestine to observer state status despite america's opposition artie's poorest leader looks now at how the vote affects the situation in the middle east. it might have been a foregone conclusion but that didn't dampen
u.s. plays into israel over its plans to build three thousand more settler homes immediately after the palestinians u.s. status is upgraded. egypt is divided as tens of thousands of tens of thousands rallied to both support and oppose president morsi with a referendum on a controversial new constitution set for two weeks time. and the world's top whistle blower promises more sensational revelations next year we talked to during the sonship in an exclusive interview. with the happy company i'm...
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u.s. house to outgoing caliber and california members of cameras.. join us at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. later a look at the dodd-frank law and regulations. >> this is c-span3 with politics and public affairs programming throughout the week. and every weekend, 40 hours a people and events ,-com,-com ma telling the american story on american history tv. get schedules in the past programs our website. you can join in the conversation on social media sites. >> tomorrow a draft constitution by mohammed morsi. it would expand his constitutional powers. supporters and opponents of president mohammed morsi. next, we'll talk about developments in the country and security throughout the region with an expert on the muslim brotherhood and a former israeli ambassador to egypt. this is an hour and a half. >> looking at the political competition with the egyptian and the egyptian society, what is likely to be the outcome, not just of the referendum, but the next step in the next several steps in this
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>> senior u.s. officials tried to say today that that policy has worked in some places like burma, but not in others. they recounted spending the last year making overtures to kim jong-un, who succeeded his father last year, but hasn't changed his country's belligerent tone or conduct. >> we were willing to match steps for steps. we put concrete ideas on the table. >> there has and remains a path for north korea to end its isolation, but that requires abiding by its international obligations. >> analysts expect kim jong-un to move swiftly to conduct a new nuclear test to bolster his standing within the regime. >> shepard: james rosen, thanks. >>> sort of last ditch get out the vote effort is underway now in egypt where opponents of a constitutional referendum are urging followers not to boycott the vote on saturday. protesters have been out on the streets in cairo after mohammed morsi granted himself sweeping powers to push through the draft constitution. a constitution that the critics claim cobol
>> senior u.s. officials tried to say today that that policy has worked in some places like burma, but not in others. they recounted spending the last year making overtures to kim jong-un, who succeeded his father last year, but hasn't changed his country's belligerent tone or conduct. >> we were willing to match steps for steps. we put concrete ideas on the table. >> there has and remains a path for north korea to end its isolation, but that requires abiding by its...
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the adoption agreement that russia and the u.s. cited in an event where it was designed to provide mechanisms for oversight for russian children adopted by american families but moscow claims it is still being met with obstacles when it attempts to inquire an adopted children still there are so many lies about the real conditions of children adopted by u.s. parents we have no idea what's really going on the united states does not do follow ups once an adoption is finalized once the adoption is finalized the child is considered the same as if you were born into that family one thousand russian children have died in the hands of their adoptive parents in the u.s. in recent years there is untold numbers of children that are. enduring abuses that haven't been reported that haven't resulted in their deaths that are just surviving the case of. alan who was adopted from russia. and she was placed in the home of a pedophile she was discovered because of a a child pornography sting and she told. reporters and such that she waited every day
the adoption agreement that russia and the u.s. cited in an event where it was designed to provide mechanisms for oversight for russian children adopted by american families but moscow claims it is still being met with obstacles when it attempts to inquire an adopted children still there are so many lies about the real conditions of children adopted by u.s. parents we have no idea what's really going on the united states does not do follow ups once an adoption is finalized once the adoption is...
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suicide attacker who tried to blow up a u.s. military outpost in afghanistan has killed at least three people and left seven more injured guards opened fire a minibus packed with bombs with a vehicle exploding before reaching the entrance to the camp chapman compound. says it was targeting local police working for the americans there were forty one people including six u.s. troops have died in attacks this year in the volatile city in the pakistan border. iran is preparing to conduct a week of naval drills in the gas fields of the strait of hormuz in the persian gulf war ships submarines and missile defense systems will be tested and iran says it's a peaceful demonstration of iran's defensive capabilities promising it won't violate international law and respect the maritime borders of neighboring countries. now with the new year nearly hair he is taking stock of the events which shaped twenty twelve today we look at coverage of the u.s. presidential debates and the struggle for those candidates who didn't have a multibillion dol
suicide attacker who tried to blow up a u.s. military outpost in afghanistan has killed at least three people and left seven more injured guards opened fire a minibus packed with bombs with a vehicle exploding before reaching the entrance to the camp chapman compound. says it was targeting local police working for the americans there were forty one people including six u.s. troops have died in attacks this year in the volatile city in the pakistan border. iran is preparing to conduct a week of...
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where you sit in the u.s. with a consumer that has got five-year high of consumer confidence, we have got housing inventories that at a four-year low, housing prices up 11 percent year over year, double digit growth in autos and auto loans so to me it looks like the consumer is poised, corporations are lean on the balance sheet side, it looks like if you trigger good secular things and trajectory on the fiscal things in the u.s. you could have a heck of a second six months in 2013 in the market. >> a lot of optimism and you are playing it at a movie theaters and begins with lions gate entertainment whomplts knew you were a teenage vampire fan with the twilight movie series, the stock has done nicely this year, how much more do you see the run? >> well, i think there is more in it. you know, they not only own the twilight saga and hunger games which are begging obviously for sequels but big tv production studio as well, have mad men, weed, anger management, a lot of food renewal seasons ahead for those and lots
where you sit in the u.s. with a consumer that has got five-year high of consumer confidence, we have got housing inventories that at a four-year low, housing prices up 11 percent year over year, double digit growth in autos and auto loans so to me it looks like the consumer is poised, corporations are lean on the balance sheet side, it looks like if you trigger good secular things and trajectory on the fiscal things in the u.s. you could have a heck of a second six months in 2013 in the...